8 I will listen to what God the Lord says;

he promises peace to his people, his faithful servants—

but let them not turn to folly.

9 Surely his salvation is near those who fear him,

that his glory may dwell in our land.

10 Love and faithfulness meet together;

righteousness and peace kiss each other.

11 Faithfulness springs forth from the earth,

and righteousness looks down from heaven.

12 The Lord will indeed give what is good,

and our land will yield its harvest.

13 Righteousness goes before him

and prepares the way for his steps.

8 Let me hear what God the Lord will speak,

for he will speak peace to his people, to his saints;

but let them not turn back to folly.

9 Surely his salvation is near to those who fear him,

that glory may dwell in our land.

10 Steadfast love and faithfulness meet;

righteousness and peace kiss each other.

11 Faithfulness springs up from the ground,

and righteousness looks down from the sky.

12 Yes, the Lord will give what is good,

and our land will yield its increase.

13 Righteousness will go before him

and make his footsteps a way.

8 I will hear what God the Lord will speak:

For he will speak peace unto his people, and to his saints:

But let them not turn again to folly.

9 Surely his salvation is nigh them that fear him;

That glory may dwell in our land.

10 Mercy and truth are met together;

Righteousness and peace have kissed each other.

11 Truth shall spring out of the earth;

And righteousness shall look down from heaven.

12 Yea, the Lord shall give that which is good;

And our land shall yield her increase.

13 Righteousness shall go before him;

And shall set us in the way of his steps.

8 I listen carefully to what God the Lord is saying,

for he speaks peace to his faithful people.

But let them not return to their foolish ways.

9 Surely his salvation is near to those who fear him,

so our land will be filled with his glory.

10 Unfailing love and truth have met together.

Righteousness and peace have kissed!

11 Truth springs up from the earth,

and righteousness smiles down from heaven.

12 Yes, the Lord pours down his blessings.

Our land will yield its bountiful harvest.

13 Righteousness goes as a herald before him,

preparing the way for his steps.

8 I will hear what God the Lord will speak,

For He will speak peace

To His people and to His saints;

But let them not turn back to folly.

9 Surely His salvation is near to those who fear Him,

That glory may dwell in our land.

10 Mercy and truth have met together;

Righteousness and peace have kissed.

11 Truth shall spring out of the earth,

And righteousness shall look down from heaven.

12 Yes, the Lord will give what is good;

And our land will yield its increase.

13 Righteousness will go before Him,

And shall make His footsteps our pathway.

8 I will listen to God the Lord.

He has ordered peace for those who worship him.

Don’t let them go back to foolishness.

9 God will soon save those who respect him,

and his glory will be seen in our land.

10 Love and truth belong to God’s people;

goodness and peace will be theirs.

11 On earth people will be loyal to God,

and God’s goodness will shine down from heaven.

12 The Lord will give his goodness,

and the land will give its crops.

13 Goodness will go before God

and prepare the way for him.

8 I will hear what God Jehovah will speak;

For he will speak peace unto his people, and to his saints:

But let them not turn again to folly.

9 Surely his salvation is nigh them that fear him,

That glory may dwell in our land.

10 Mercy and truth are met together;

Righteousness and peace have kissed each other.

11 Truth springeth out of the earth;

And righteousness hath looked down from heaven.

12 Yea, Jehovah will give that which is good;

And our land shall yield its increase.

13 Righteousness shall go before him,

And shall make his footsteps a way to walk in.

8 I will hear what •God, Jehovah, will speak; for he will speak peace unto his people, and to his godly ones: but let them not turn again to folly. 9 Surely his salvation is nigh them that fear him, that glory may dwell in our land. 10 Loving-kindness and truth are met together; righteousness and peace have kissed each other: 11 Truth shall spring out of the earth, and righteousness shall look down from the heavens. 12 Jehovah also will give what is good, and our land shall yield its increase. 13 Righteousness shall go before him, and shall set his footsteps on the way.

8 I want to hear what God the Lord says, 

because he promises peace to his people, to his godly ones. 

But they must not go back to their stupidity. 

9 Indeed, his salvation is near those who fear him, 

and ⸤his⸥ glory will remain in our land. 

10 Mercy and truth have met. 

Righteousness and peace have kissed. 

11 Truth sprouts from the ground, 

and righteousness looks down from heaven. 

12 The Lord will certainly give us what is good, 

and our land will produce crops. 

13 Righteousness will go ahead of him 

and make a path for his steps. 

8 I will listen to what God will say;

surely the Lord will declare peace

to His people, His godly ones,

and not let them go back to foolish ways.

9 His salvation is very near those who fear Him,

so that glory may dwell in our land.

10 Faithful love and truth will join together;

righteousness and peace will embrace.

11 Truth will spring up from the earth,

and righteousness will look down from heaven.

12 Also, the Lord will provide what is good,

and our land will yield its crops.

13 Righteousness will go before Him

to prepare the way for His steps.

8 I will hear what God, Yahweh, will speak,

because he will speak peace

to his people, even his faithful ones,

but let them not return to folly.

9 Surely his salvation is near for those who fear him,

that glory may abide in our land.

10 Loyal love and faithfulness will meet one another;

righteousness and peace will kiss.

11 Faithfulness will sprout from the ground,

and righteousness will look down from heaven.

12 Yes, Yahweh will give what is good,

and our land will give its produce.

13 Righteousness will go before him,

and it will make his steps a pathway.

8 I will listen to what God the Lord will say.

He promises peace to his faithful people.

But they must not return to their foolish ways.

9 I know he’s ready to save those who have respect for him.

Then his glory can be seen in our land.

10 God’s truth and faithful love join together.

His peace and holiness kiss each other.

11 His truth springs up from the earth.

His holiness looks down from heaven.

12 The Lord will certainly give what is good.

Our land will produce its crops.

13 God’s holiness leads the way in front of him.

It prepares the way for his coming.

8 I will hear what God the Lord will say;

For He will speak peace to His people, to His godly ones;

But let them not turn back to folly.

9 Surely His salvation is near to those who fear Him,

That glory may dwell in our land.

10 Lovingkindness and truth have met together;

Righteousness and peace have kissed each other.

11 Truth springs from the earth,

And righteousness looks down from heaven.

12 Indeed, the Lord will give what is good,

And our land will yield its produce.

13 Righteousness will go before Him

And will make His footsteps into a way.